Isaac Finfrock

Brief Life History of Isaac

When Isaac Finfrock was born on 18 March 1818, in Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, John Peter Finfrock, was 29 and his mother, Barbara Palmer, was 19. He married Elizabeth Rack on 20 November 1845, in Miami, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Monegaw Township, St. Clair, Missouri, United States in 1860 and Ohio, United States in 1870. He died on 12 May 1882, in Newberry Township, Miami, Ohio, United States, at the age of 64, and was buried in Covington, Miami, Ohio, United States.

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Family Time Line

Isaac Finfrock
1818–1882
Elizabeth Rack
1825–1884
Marriage: 20 November 1845
Isaiah Allyn Finfrock
1846–1934
Isaac W Finfrock
1851–1940
Alwilda C. Alice Finfrock
1856–1903
Martha Jane Finfrock
1861–1933
Alice J Finfrock
1861–1962

Sources (12)

  • Isaac Finfrock, "California State Census, 1852"
  • Isaac Finfrock, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"
  • Isaac Finfrock, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1819 · Panic! of 1819

With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years. 

1833

Historical Boundaries 1833: St. Clair County created from Lafayette County, Non-County Areas 15 and 16.

1836 · Remember the Alamo

Being a monumental event in the Texas Revolution, The Battle of the Alamo was a thirteen-day battle at the Alamo Mission near San Antonio. In the early morning of the final battle, the Mexican Army advanced on the Alamo. Quickly being overrun, the Texian Soldiers quickly withdrew inside the building. The battle has often been overshadowed by events from the Mexican–American War, But the Alamo gradually became known as a national battle site and later named an official Texas State Shrine.

Name Meaning

Altered form of German Fünfrock: nickname for a rich man (literally, the owner of five coats), from Middle High German finf ‘five’ + roc ‘coat, jacket’. The surname Fünfrock is very rare in Germany, while the altered form Finfrock originates from France (Lorraine), where it is very rare, too. Compare Finafrock , Finefrock , Finifrock , Finnefrock , Finneyfrock , and Fivecoat .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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